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<td class="v">15:1</td>
<td>After these things the word of the LORD came unto Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram: I am thy shield, and thy exceeding great reward.</td>
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<td class="v">15:2</td>
<td>And Abram said, LORD God, what wilt thou give me, seeing I go childless, and the steward of my house is this Eliezer of Damascus?</td>
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<td class="v">15:3</td>
<td>And Abram said, Behold, to me thou hast given no seed: and, lo, one born in my house is mine heir.</td>
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<td class="v">15:4</td>
<td>And, behold, the word of the LORD came unto him, saying, This shall not be thine heir; but he that shall come forth out of thine own bowels shall be thine heir.</td>
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<td class="v">15:5</td>
<td>And he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them: and he said unto him, So shall thy seed be.</td>
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<td class="v">15:6</td>
<td>And he believed in the LORD; and he counted it to him for righteousness.</td>
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<td class="v">15:7</td>
<td>And he said unto him, I am the LORD that brought thee out of Ur of the Chaldees, to give thee this land to inherit it.</td>
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<td class="v">15:8</td>
<td>And he said, LORD God, whereby shall I know that I shall inherit it?</td>
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<td class="v">15:9</td>
<td>And he said unto him, Take me an heifer of three years old, and a she goat of three years old, and a ram of three years old, and a turtledove, and a young pigeon.</td>
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<td class="v">15:10</td>
<td>And he took unto him all these, and divided them in the midst, and laid each piece one against another: but the birds divided he not.</td>
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<td class="v">15:11</td>
<td>And when the fowls came down upon the carcases, Abram drove them away.</td>
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<td class="v">15:12</td>
<td>And when the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram; and, lo, an horror of great darkness fell upon him.</td>
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<td class="v">15:13</td>
<td>And he said unto Abram, Know of a surety that thy seed shall be a stranger in a land that is not theirs, and shall serve them; and they shall afflict them four hundred years;</td>
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<td class="v">15:14</td>
<td>And also that nation, whom they shall serve, will I judge: and afterward shall they come out with great substance.</td>
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<td class="v">15:15</td>
<td>And thou shalt go to thy fathers in peace; thou shalt be buried in a good old age.</td>
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<td class="v">15:16</td>
<td>But in the fourth generation they shall come hither again: for the iniquity of the Amorites is not yet full.</td>
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<td class="v">15:17</td>
<td>And it came to pass, that, when the sun went down, and it was dark, behold a smoking furnace, and a burning lamp that passed between those pieces.</td>
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<td class="v">15:18</td>
<td>In the same day the LORD made a covenant with Abram, saying, Unto thy seed have I given this land, from the river of Egypt unto the great river, the river Euphrates:</td>
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<td class="v">15:19</td>
<td>The Kenites, and the Kenizzites, and the Kadmonites,</td>
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<td class="v">15:20</td>
<td>And the Hittites, and the Perizzites, and the Rephaims,</td>
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<td class="v">15:21</td>
<td>And the Amorites, and the Canaanites, and the Girgashites, and the Jebusites.</td>
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